1971 Marcos 2 Litres vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Marcos 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Marcos 2 Litres would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Marcos 2 Litres is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 308 (89 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1971 Marcos 2 Litres. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1971 Marcos 2 Litres.
Because 1971 Marcos 2 Litres is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Marcos 2 Litres. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Marcos 2 Litres (149 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1971 Marcos 2 Litres will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Marcos 2 Litres | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Marcos | Peugeot |
Model | 2 Litres | 308 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 100 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |